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8 out of 8 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
"Worth every penny, and then some."
Pros: excellent detail as well as bass, comfort vx rival products, virtually no microphonics
Cons: soundstage iffy compared to circumaural headphones, high end roll-off
Summary: The specifications for this product state tha... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: Excellent sound, noise isolation, and comfort
Cons: Nothing significant.
Summary: The UM1s were a purchase to replace my Sony M... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
"After LOADS of research I'm so happy with my choice!"
Pros: sound quality, comfort, discrete size, no tangles with braided cord, decent carrying case
Cons: Though I found them to be great after about 2 wks, in retrospect it took me about a month how to fit them properly. Not really a con, but be aware that you may have to be patient before you're happy.
Summary: I agonize over purchasing decisions. Mostly b... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
3.5 stars
Pros: Punchy bass, clarity of sound. Light and comfortable to wear.
Cons: Flat response! Lack of dynamism with regards to soundstage.
Summary: These just outdo the Shure e2c's. They are li... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
3.5 stars
"get this instead of UM2 - UM1 is brilliant"
Pros: 1. excellent sound accuracy 2. excelletn comfort (better than UM2 due to smaller driver housing) 3. outstanding cable comfort for a 173 com tall adult 4. bass response good (responds well to EQ)
Cons: 1. hi freq. not extended or details enough (probaly tops out after 14kHz IMO) 2. sealing was a probelm for me - had to use the tri-flange modded to bi-flange for perfect seal
Summary: I bought both UM1 and UM2 during this Easter ... read more
